MEET THE TEAM

Headquartered in Los Angeles
Teams in Alexandria, Virginia and Austin, Texas
Serving Worldwide Destination Weddings

Mia Kartsonis

MIA KARTSONIS

Co-founder and owner

Mia Kartsonis is the Principal Planner and Lead Designer. She's your go-to for all bookings, planning and design. Wedding and Special Event production is a true passion for her. Seeing happy couples live their best day is true bliss and every minute of it is enjoyed. When she's not planning your dream wedding, she's spending time with her two kiddos, enjoying mom-life.

Hugo Zambrano

HUGO ZAMBRANO

Planner and Coordinator

Hugo comes with an extensive event background and thrives in a fast-paced environment. He never misses a step and always ensures that your wedding day is exactly as you envisioned it. As an added bonus, Hugo's floral design skills are always the highlight of your event.

Ava Sharifi

AVA SHARIFI

Assistant Coordinator and Planner

In addition to working events, Ava also works behind the scenes as planning assistant. She knows the ins and outs of our workspace and you will be sure to hear from her during the planning process! She is a great multi-tasker and works diligently to ensure your wedding or event is perfect in every way.

Ashlie Iacocca

ASHLIE IACOCCA

Event Assistant

Ashlie has worked at Pastiche for the past 2 years and has been an excellent event assistant at every event. Ashlie loves working all events and is quick to anticipate needs and provide an elevated level of service on your wedding day. Her calming demeanor radiates throughout your day and you just know everything is perfect with her by your side.

THE VIRGINIA TEAM

ALEXANDRA HILL

ALEXANDRA HILL

Co-founder and Head Planner and Designer

Her eye for design and all the small details is what will ensure you have the most beautiful and memorable wedding and event. We miss her on the west coast but she's breaking records on the east side. And who knows, you may be surprised to see her working and planning your event in SoCal!

THE TEXAS TEAM

NIRVANA COVARRUBIAS

NIRVANA COVARRUBIAS

Lead Planner and Coordinator

Nirvana is extremely talented with great attention to detail and will always make you feel welcome and secure in your planning process. She started planning and coordinating weddings and special events in LA and even has first hand catering experience with one of the South Bay’s most established catering companies. With her expertise, you can be sure your event is in the best hands!